15-Day Egypt Tour Package: Offbeat Travel Experience

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  • Duration15 Days
  • AvailabilityEvery Day
  • PickupCairo Airport
  • Tour TypeSmall group
    (max 16 people)

Overview

Best 15-Day Egypt Tour Package: Offbeat Travel Experience to Cairo, Alexandria, Felucca and Red Sea

Enjoy an unforgettable 15 day Egypt tour package with Egypt Best Vacations. This carefully designed journey takes you through Cairo, Alexandria, Aswan, Luxor, and Hurghada in one rich and rewarding holiday. It is the perfect choice if you want history, culture, Nile sailing, and Red Sea relaxation in one trip. Our 15 day Egypt vacation package gives you a deeper look at Egypt’s famous landmarks and hidden charm.

Your 15 day Egypt itinerary begins in Cairo. Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza. Discover the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, and wander through the lively local markets. This part of your 15 day Egypt tour package Cairo and Alexandria blends iconic sights with authentic local atmosphere.

Continue to Alexandria to explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa and the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Then travel south for the next chapter of your 15 day Egypt tour Cairo Alexandria Aswan Luxor Hurghada. In Aswan, visit Philae Temple and the High Dam before enjoying a peaceful 15 day Egypt tour package with felucca cruise. Sailing the Nile on a traditional felucca adds a special touch to your holiday.

Your journey then leads to Luxor, where the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple reveal the grandeur of ancient Egypt. After that, relax in Hurghada and enjoy the Red Sea coast. This 15 day Egypt itinerary with felucca cruise and beach stay is a wonderful mix of culture and leisure. It is an ideal 15 day Egypt holiday package for unforgettable memories.

Tour Highlights

  • Visiting the only ancient wonder still standing, the Great Pyramid of Khufu when you visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the giant Sphinx
  • The fabulous contents of the impressive Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Ponder over the ancient Egyptian afterlife and underworld at the magnificent tombs of the Valley of the Kings
  • Sailing the peaceful Nile River from Aswan on a traditional felucca cruise for two nights
  • The largest temple in the world, Karnak Temple in Luxor
  • The wonderful sunny beaches of the Red Sea and its awesome underwater world in Hurghada

Price Includes

  • Meet & assist service upon arrival and departure
  • All transfers as per the itinerary by air-conditioned vehicles
  • 5-star standard hotel in Cairo on Bed and Breakfast basis for 04 nights
  • Sleeper train from Cairo to Aswan on a half-board basis for 01 night
  • Felucca cruise on a full-board basis for 02 nights
  • 5-star standard hotel in Luxor on a bed and breakfast basis for 02 nights
  • 5-star standard hotel in Hurghada on an All-inclusive basis for 05 nights
  • 32 meals:14 breakfasts, 10 lunches, and 08 dinners
  • Drinks at Hurghada hotel
  • Transfer from Luxor to Hurghada
  • Hotel picks up and drops off
  • Entrance fees as per the itinerary
  • Flight from Hurghada to Cairo
  • Licensed English speaking tour guides
  • All service charges and local taxes

Price Excludes

  • International flights
  • Arrival visa
  • Gratuities
  • Meals and drinks when not included
  • Any optional tour
  • Travel insurance

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Cairo, Egypt

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will meet and assist by our representative of “Egypt Best Vacations” who will help you through the arrival and visa regulations. Transfer to your hotel and the beginning of your 15-day Egypt tour package to Cairo, Alexandria, felucca cruise and Hurghada.

Meals Plan: No Meals Included

Day 2Visit Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and GEM Museum

Your actual 15 days Egypt tour package begins when our professional tour guide picks you up from your hotel to commence your tour to the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx and the GEM Museum.

Today, you will visit the Giza Plateau. Today’s tour includes the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure with the great Sphinx. The only ancient wonder which still remains (Khufu’s pyramid) awaits you. Are you ready to discover it from the inside? Today you will learn about the history of the pyramids, how they were constructed, and why they were constructed. 

Savor your lunch at a local restaurant, then proceed to the Grand Egyptian Museum. Explore the world’s largest collection of ancient Egyptian treasures in one stunning modern complex. You’ll stand face-to-face with the full Tutankhamun collection and enjoy immersive galleries that bring Egypt’s history to life. Then, transfer back to your hotel.

Meals Plan: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 3Explore Alexandria Wonders

Today, your Egypt 15 day tour package takes you to the beautiful City of Alexandria. Your tour includes the famous Roman Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa. The catacombs are huge Egyptian tombs and royal cemeteries with Ptolemaic and Roman influences. The catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa are one the largest Roman burial sites not just in Alexandria but in Egypt. These catacombs started as a private tomb for a wealthy family, then became a public cemetery. The catacombs house more than 300 tombs.

From the catacombs to the Pompey’s Pillar. Many of the ancient historians did not tell us more details about the “Pompey’s Pillar” but about the buildings that stood nearby and have disappeared now. The hill on which the pillar is erected was covered with temples and houses a long time before the Roman era. It was the place of the Citadel of Rhakotis. A temple was dedicated to Osiris-Serapis was built on the mountain.

Then, proceed to the Citadel of Qaitbay. The Citadel of Qaitbay in Alexandria is one of the most important fortifications in Egypt. It was constructed by Sultan Al-Ashraf Qaitbay to defend Egypt against the Ottomans/Turks. End your tour in Alexandria with visiting the Library of Alexandria. Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant, then travel back to Cairo.

Meals Plan: Breakfast & Lunch 

Day 4Coptic Cairo, Saladin Citadel and Khan El-Khalili Tour

Experience a spiritual day with your 15 day Egypt tour. Visit the Citadel of Saladin, which was built in 1172 to protect Cairo from the Crusaders. At the citadel, you can visit the White Mosque of Mohammed Ali Pasha, which is one of its most prominent features. Continue to Coptic Cairo District to visit the Hanging Church. The Hanging Church is one of the oldest and most famous Christian churches in Egypt. It is admired for its beautiful wooden ceiling, historic icons, and deep connection to Egypt’s Coptic heritage.

Continue to Abu Serga Church. The Church of Abu Serga, also known as Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church. It is especially revered because tradition says the Holy Family stayed in a cave beneath the church during their journey in Egypt. End your Coptic Cairo tour at Ben Ezra Synagogue. The Ben Ezra Synagogue is one of the oldest and most famous Jewish landmarks in Old Cairo. It is known for its rich history and for the discovery of the Cairo Geniza, a remarkable collection of ancient Jewish manuscripts.

Culminate your day shopping at the Khan El-Khalili bazaar. It is one of Cairo’s most famous historic markets. A vibrant place to experience the city’s traditional atmosphere. It is known for its narrow lanes, colorful shops, handmade souvenirs, spices, jewelry, and lively cafés. Then, transfer to Giza train station to board your sleeper train to Aswan to begin your felucca cruise.

Meals Plan: Breakfast at the hotel & Dinner on the train

Day 5Aswan Tour - Felucca Nile cruise Adventure

A thrilling felucca cruise adventure awaits! You’re going to spend the next two nights of your 15 day Egypt vacation package on board a Felucca River cruise. Meet your guide at Aswan Railway to commence your Aswan tour. Explore the wonders of the beautiful City of Aswan such as the High Dam, one of the great engineering feats in the 1960s. Then proceed to the beautiful Temple of Isis at Philae Island. End your tour at the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk. Then, board your Felucca Nile cruise. Enjoy the Nile landscape in Aswan while cruising. 

Meals Plan: Breakfast on the train, Lunch & Dinner on the felucca

Day 6Daraw Camel Market

Breakfast then set sail from Aswan to Daraw. Visit its famous Camel Market (every Saturday and Sunday). Daraw has one of the largest camel markets in Egypt. Most of the camels come in caravans from Sudan’s Darfur and Kordofan along the Darb Al Arba’een (Forty Days Rd) to just north of Abu Simbel before being trucked to Daraw. It is a picturesque sight and fascinating to see the trading; sometimes there are as many as 2000 camels. Visiting the Camel Market adds a great value to your 15 day Egypt itinerary. Then, set sail from Daraw toward Kom Ombo.

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 7Disembarkation - Kom Ombo - Edfu - Luxor

Breakfast and disembarkation. Travel to Kom Ombo to visit the twin Temple of Horus and Sobek together with the Crocodile Museum. This temple was built in the Ptolemaic period. Due to the conflict between Sobek and Horus, the ancient Egyptians felt it necessary to separate their temple spaces within one temple. The Kom Ombo Temple has two entrances, courts, colonnades, Hypostyle halls, and sanctuaries, one side for each god.

Venture from Kom Ombo to visit the most intact temple in Egypt, the Temple of Horus in Edfu. Edfu Temple is one of the most striking and complete of ancient Egyptian temples and is dedicated to the worship of the god Horus. Situated on the western bank of the Nile, its construction began during the reign of Ptolemy III (246–221 BC) in 237 BC, but was completed in the reign of Ptolemy XII (80–51 BC) in 57 BC, 180 years later. Savor your lunch at a local restaurant, then, transfer to your hotel in Luxor.

Meals Plan: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 8Visit Kings Valley, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon

Enjoy your breakfast at your hotel, then visit the magnificent Valley of the Kings. Here, the pharaohs of the New Kingdom period were buried trying to be hidden from the Grave Robbers. There’re 65 tombs were discovered till now while Ramses VIII’s tomb is not found yet. Your guide will recommend the best three open tombs to visit. From the Valley of the Kings to the unique Temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut, who ruled Egypt for about 20 years as a sole pharaoh. You will end your tour at the Colossi of Memnon, which survived from the Temple of Amenhotep III. This Luxor West Bank tour with your Cairo Alexandria Luxor Aswan Hurghada itinerary provides a good understand of the afterlife in ancient Egypt. Then, transfer back to your hotel.

Optional tour: Sunrise Hot Air Ballooning over Luxor

Meals Plan: Breakfast Only

Day 9Explore Karnak & Luxor Temples - Hurghada

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel, then visit the largest temple in the world, Karnak Temple. Proceed to the great Temple of Luxor. Both temples were dedicated to the Theban Triad; Amun, Mut and Khonsu.  Then, transfer to Hurghada to enjoy some relaxation on the next four days of your 15 day Egypt tour Cairo Alexandria Aswan Luxor Hurghada. Enjoy some beach activities and explore the magnificent underwater world of the Red Sea. 

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 10Hurghada Day Tours

Enjoy a free day in Hurghada. Tours such as diving, glass boat, safari, snorkeling, and submarine rides are available upon request.

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 11Hurghada Vacation

Enjoy a free day with your 15 day Egypt itinerary with Red Sea relaxation. Tours such as diving, glass boat, safari, snorkeling, and submarine rides are available upon request.

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 12Red Sea Holiday

Enjoy a free day with your Red Sea holiday. Tours such as diving, glass boat, safari, snorkeling, and submarine rides are available upon request.

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 13Hurghada

Enjoy a free day with 15 day Egypt tour package with felucca cruise. Tours such as diving, glass boat, safari, snorkeling, and submarine rides are available upon request.

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 14Fly back to Cairo

Transfer to Hurghada Airport to fly to Cairo. Transfer from Cairo Airport to your hotel for the final night of your 15 day Egypt itinerary with felucca cruise.

Meals Plan: Breakfast Only

Day 15End of your 15-day Offbeat Egypt Travel Experience

Wrap up your 15-day Egypt tour package with a transfer to Cairo Airport for final departure. It is really sad to leave, but feel free to contact us about your next adventure in Egypt.

Meals Plan: Breakfast Only

Things to Know

Pricing Policy

All our prices are in USD per person per trip. You can also make your payment online through a secure payment gateway with no additional fees or surcharges. We accept USD, Euros, GBP, CAD, AUD and NZD.

The starting price is for one adult in a twin room on a group tour. It shows the lowest price during the low season. There’s a single supplement for single accommodation.

Tipping

Tipping is not included in our tour packages and is left entirely to your discretion. While it is not mandatory, it is greatly appreciated by the people who assist you during your journey.

Here is a suggested tipping list:

Driver – full day             $3-5 per person per day.

Driver – transfer           $1-3 per person per day.

Tour guide – full day     $15-20 per person per day.

Tour guide – half day    $10-15 per person per day.

Representative / tour leader    $3-5 per person per day.

Nile cruise crew              $5–10 per person per night paid at the end of the cruise.

Dahabiya Nile cruise crew     $10-20 per person per night at the end of the cruise.

Felucca cruise crew              $3–5 per person per night paid at the end of the cruise.

Sleeper train           $1 per person paid when you get off.

Children Policy

  • Children from 0-2 years pay 30% of the adult price.
  • Children from 3-5 years pay 40% of the adult price.
  • Children from 6-11 years pay 50% of the adult price.
  • Children from 12 years pay adult price.

Cancellation Policy

We do not charge cancellation fees for tours canceled due to ‘force majeure’ events such as natural disasters or other uncontrollable circumstances. However, if you cancel for personal or business reasons after we have incurred booking costs on your behalf, these costs will be charged to you.

  • From the date of booking up to 75 days before the date of your arrival, 10% of the total tour price will be charged.
  • Between 74 and 61 days before your arrival date, 25% of the total tour price will be charged.
  • Between 60 and 30 days before your arrival date, 50% of the total tour price will be charged.
  • Between 29 and 15 days before your arrival date, 75% of the total tour price will be charged.
  • Between 14 and 08 days before your arrival date, 90% of the total tour price will be charged.
  • Between 07 and 1 day before your arrival date, 100% of the total tour price will be charged.

Deposit and Payment

A deposit of 25-50% to secure your booking through a payment link. The remaining balance is also will be wired through payment links sent to your email.

Travel Insurance

We don’t provide a travel insurance. We recommend to buy it beforehand if you want

Extra Expenses & Additional Entry Tickets

Our tours do not include entrance fees for special archaeological sites such as:

  • Walking inside the pyramids.
  • Tombs of Seti I and Ramses V in the Valley of the Kings
  • Entering the Tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.

These attractions require an additional fee. Please contact us if you would like to add or adjust anything in your itinerary.

Other personal expenses during your trip may include:

  • Food tours and alcoholic beverages.
  • Tipping for guides, drivers, and hotel staff.
  • Visa fees and recreational activities.
  • Additional transportation.
  • Unexpected costs due to bad weather, flight cancellations, or extra hotel nights and meals.

FAQs

What is included in a 15 day Egypt tour?

Egypt Best Vacations 15 day Egypt tours include hotel accommodation, airport transfers, guided sightseeing, transportation between destinations, and entrance fees based on the itinerary. Many packages also include a Nile cruise, daily breakfast, and meals during the cruise. All tours include domestic flights as well.

Is 15 days enough for Egypt?

Yes, 15 days in Egypt is a very good trip length. It gives you enough time to see the country’s main highlights without rushing. You can enjoy Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, Aswan, a Nile cruise, and time to relax in Hurghada or another Red Sea destination.

What can you see on a 15 day Egypt tour?

15 day Egypt tour often includes the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Grand Egyptian Museum if included, and top attractions in Alexandria. It also usually covers Luxor, Aswan, the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and leisure days by the Red Sea.

Is a Nile cruise included in most 15 day Egypt tours?

In many cases, yes. A Nile cruise is one of the most popular parts of a 15 day Egypt tour package. It lets you travel between Luxor and Aswan while visiting famous temples and enjoying a more relaxing style of travel. You can choose between a large Nile cruise ship, a Dahabiya, or a Felucca, depending on the style of experience you want.

Are 15 day Egypt tours suitable for families?

Yes, many 15 day Egypt tours are suitable for families, couples, friends, and solo guests. The itinerary usually offers a good mix of sightseeing, rest, and scenic travel. Private tours are especially useful for families who want more flexibility.

Is Egypt safe for a 15 day guided tour?

Egypt is a well-known destination for guided holidays, and many guests visit each year on organized packages. Choosing a trusted tour company, following your guide, and using arranged transfers can make your 15 day Egypt tour smoother and more comfortable.

When is the best time to take a 15 day Egypt tour?

The best time for a 15 day Egypt tour is usually from October to April. The weather is generally more pleasant for sightseeing in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan during these months. Early booking is a good idea for Christmas, New Year, and Easter travel periods.

How much does a 15 day Egypt tour cost?

The price of a 15 day Egypt tour depends on the hotel level, cruise category, type of transport, travel season, and whether the package is private or group based. Luxury tours and peak travel dates usually cost more than standard packages.

Egypt Best Vacations delivers a wide range of 15-day Egypt itineraries. They’re vary between budget, standard and luxury tours. Our 15-day budget tours begin from 1700 USD per person in a twin room. While our standard 15-day tours begin from 2100 USD per person in a twin room. The luxury tours begin from 5400 USD per person in a twin room.

Do I need a visa for a 15 day Egypt tour?

Many visitors need a visa to enter Egypt, but the rules depend on nationality. Some guests can get a visa on arrival, while others may need to apply before departure. It is always wise to check the latest entry requirements before travel.

What should I pack for a 15 day Egypt tour?

Pack light clothes, comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. You should also bring modest clothes for mosque visits, a swimsuit for Hurghada or hotel pools, and a light jacket for cooler evenings in winter.

Are flights included in 15 day Egypt tour packages?

That depends on the package. Our 15 day Egypt tour packages include domestic flights between cities such as Cairo, Aswan, or Hurghada, while international flights are often separate. Always check the inclusions before booking.

Can I customize a 15 day Egypt tour?

Yes, Egypt Best Vacations allows you to customize your 15 day Egypt tour. You may be able to upgrade hotels, choose a different Nile cruise, add Abu Simbel, extend your stay in Hurghada, or spend more time in Cairo or Alexandria.

Is a 15 day Egypt tour too long?

Not at all. A 15 day Egypt tour gives you a comfortable pace and a more complete experience. You can enjoy the famous sites, a Nile cruise, and some relaxation time instead of moving too quickly from one city to another.

Are meals included during the tour?

Meals vary by package. Egypt Best Vacations tours include daily breakfast, while Nile cruises often include breakfast, lunch, and dinner onboard. In Hurghada, your hotel may offers all inclusive plan.

Why choose a 15 day Egypt tour instead of a shorter trip?

15 day Egypt tour gives you more time to enjoy Egypt properly. You can combine Cairo, Alexandria, the Nile cruise, Luxor, Aswan, and the Red Sea in one well-balanced holiday. It is a great choice if you want both discovery and relaxation.

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